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CAS 5297-17-6

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2-[(3-carboxypropanoyl)oxy]-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium

Description:
2-[(3-Carboxypropanoyl)oxy]-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium, with the CAS number 5297-17-6, is a quaternary ammonium compound characterized by its trimethylated nitrogen atom and a carboxylic acid functional group. This compound features a positively charged nitrogen atom bonded to three methyl groups and an ethyl chain, which contributes to its amphiphilic nature, allowing it to interact with both polar and nonpolar environments. The presence of the carboxypropanoyl moiety introduces additional functional properties, such as potential reactivity and solubility in aqueous solutions. This compound may exhibit surfactant properties, making it useful in various applications, including pharmaceuticals, biochemistry, and as a potential drug delivery agent. Its structural characteristics suggest it could participate in ionic interactions, influencing its behavior in biological systems. Overall, the unique combination of functional groups and the quaternary ammonium structure contribute to its diverse chemical reactivity and potential utility in various fields.
Formula:C9H18NO4
InChI:InChI=1/C9H17NO4/c1-10(2,3)6-7-14-9(13)5-4-8(11)12/h4-7H2,1-3H3/p+1
Synonyms:
  • Ethanaminium, 2-(3-carboxy-1-oxopropoxy)-N,N,N-trimethyl-
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